[optacon-l] Re: open source and open design for the optacon
- From: Hasbarah <hasbarah@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:46:06 +0100
Jim,
That might be a good idea!
Either that or something like Sendspace; I'm not sure whether
Sendspace lets you upload video files though. Maybe Youtube would be
the best, after all...
I'd love that!
Thanks a million, ciao,
Ollie
At 18.24 27/01/2009, you wrote:
>Ollie,
>I think the web link is now available, but Picasa would only let be upload
>100 MB which is not more than a picture. Watching the movie is much more
>impressive because it shows how effective the user was in getting
>information from the screen.
>
>Maybe I should try putting it on Youtube?
>
>Jim Bliss
>
>On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Hasbarah <hasbarah@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Jim and list,
> > It's a pity that the attachment is not available, as Judy reported.
> > It would have made a difference, no doubt. I'd never heard of such a
> > device, otherwise I would definitely got myself one...
> >
> > By the way, I repeat the offer: should anyone still be interested in
> > a Selectric lens, I have one I'd happily donate.
> > I'm in Italy, so it would have to travel a bit to reach anyone on
> > this list, but I'd love to giv it to anyone that needs it.
> > Ciao,
> > Ollie
> >
> >
> >
> > At 02.03 27/01/2009, you wrote:
> > >Ollie and Mary,
> > >Telesensory sold an attachment that fitted on a normal upright CRT monitor
> > >and held the Optacon CRT lens attachment and allowed the user to move the
> > >Optacon camera over the screen. I have a very short movie clip that shows
> > a
> > >person using this. It might be available at:
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://picasaweb.google.com/jamescbliss/MovieMaker11?authkey=agENpexX_qw#5295771039529487154
> > >
> > >Jim Bliss
> > >
> > >On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:02 PM, <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ollie,
> > > >
> > > > I have read LCD screens with the optacon for years, using the regular
> > > > optacon lens in Windows; perhaps others have, also. I can read a laptop
> > > > screen either straight up or somewhat flattened. When I was at IBM,
> > they
> > > > built me a table so that I could have a CRT screen placed flat on its
> > back,
> > > > and I used it that way for the first 15 years of my career. I don't
> > have
> > > > such a table here at home, so if I use a screen of any type (preferably
> > > > LCD), I make it as flat as possible, although when it's on the laptop
> > or on
> > > > a stand, it's slanted and not entirely flat, but easier to read that
> > way.
> > > > Other people probably have other methods and will probably mention
> > them.
> > > >
> > > > Mary
> > > >
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